Kurogane KosakushoTSE:7997 -1.25%54 Gross Margin % is 23.10% as of Nov. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 20.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:7997 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of 円720.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Kurogane Kosakusho ranks worse than 65.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7997'
s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.33 Med: 20.31 Max: 23.73
Current: 23.73
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Kurogane Kosakusho was 23.73%. The lowest was 18.33%. And the median was 20.31%.
TSE:7997's Gross Margin % is ranked worse than 65.54% of 415
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 29.36
vs TSE:7997: 23.73
Kurogane Kosakusho had a gross margin of 23.10% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Kurogane Kosakusho was 2.40% per year.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Kurogane Kosakusho had a gross margin of 23.10% for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 => Competition eroding margins
Be Aware
If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.
Kurogane Kosakusho Gross Margin % Related Terms
Kurogane Kosakusho Gross Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
TSE:7997 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Gross Margin % Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kurogane Kosakusho Gross Margin % vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Kurogane Kosakusho (TSE:7997) has a Gross Margin % of 23.10% as of Nov. 2025. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kurogane Kosakusho and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 20.31. Over the past decade, Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.33 to 23.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Kurogane Kosakusho ranks #272 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % too high?
Kurogane Kosakusho's current Gross Margin % of 23.10% is 14% above median its 10-year median of 20.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.33 to a high of 23.73. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Kurogane Kosakusho's value of 23.10% is 21.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kurogane Kosakusho ranks #272 out of 415 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kurogane Kosakusho has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kurogane Kosakusho's Gross Margin % compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Kurogane Kosakusho ranks #272 out of 415 companies for Gross Margin %. This places Kurogane Kosakusho in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Gross Margin % is 29.36. Kurogane Kosakusho's value of 23.10% is 21.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Kurogane Kosakusho's own Gross Margin % has ranged from 18.33 to 23.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.31 vs. the industry median of 29.36, Kurogane Kosakusho has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Margin % for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Gross Margin % among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 29.36, based on 415 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Gross Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Gross Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kurogane Kosakusho's current Gross Margin % of 23.10% is 21.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Margin % mean?
A high Gross Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross margin is the ratio of total gross profit to net sales. View historical data on Kurogane Kosakusho and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Gross Margin % is 29.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kurogane Kosakusho's current Gross Margin % is 23.10%, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 20.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kurogane Kosakusho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kurogane Kosakusho (TSE:7997) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円720.47, compared to a current price of 円1,026.00 — trading 42.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Margin % is 23.10%, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 20.31 and 21.3% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 29.36. Kurogane Kosakusho's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Margin % calculated?
Gross Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kurogane Kosakusho (TSE:7997), the current Gross Margin % is 23.10% as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kurogane Kosakusho (TSE:7997) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kurogane Kosakusho stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,026.00 is trading 42.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円720.47.
GuruFocus considers Kurogane Kosakusho to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7997:
Gross Margin %: 23.10% (14% above median its 10-year median of 20.31)
GF Value™: 円720.47 vs. price of 円1,026.00 (42.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.3% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#272 of 415)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7997 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kurogane Kosakusho Ltd is a Japan-based furniture manufacturing company. It manufactures office furniture such as writing desks, chairs, delivery boxes, and others. In addition, the company also manufactures air-conditioning equipment and other construction-related facilities.
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